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The drawing-room of Hollywell House was one of the favoured apartments, where a peculiar air of home seems to reside, whether seen in the middle of summer, all its large windows open to the garden, or, as when our story commences, its bright fire and stands of fragrant green-house... Read Full Overview

In such pursuits if wisdom lies, Who, Laura, can thy taste despise? -GAY The drawing-room of Hollywell House was one of the favoured apartments, where a peculiar air of home seems to reside, whether seen in the middle of summer, all its large windows open to the garden, or, as... Read Full Overview

First published in 1853, The Heir of Redclyffe was the most successful novel of the century. Adopted by William Morris and Burne-Jones "as a pattern for life," the protagonist, Guy, was a popular role model of noble virtue, while another character, Amy, was seen as the ideal... Read Full Overview

The Heir of Redclyffe (1853) was the first of Charlotte M. Yonge's bestselling romantic novels. Its religious tone derives from the High Church background of her family and from her friendship with a leading figure in the Oxford Movement, John Keble, who closely supervised the... Read Full Overview

The Heir of Redclyffe (1853) was the first of Charlotte M. Yonge's bestselling romantic novels. Its religious tone derives from the High Church background of her family and from her friendship with a leading figure in the Oxford Movement, John Keble, who closely supervised the... Read Full Overview

The Heir of Redclyffe is a novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Guy Morville, the heir to the Redclyffe estate. Guy is a young man who is handsome, talented, and well-educated. He is also proud and impulsive, which... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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The Heir of Redclyffe is a novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge. It tells the story of Guy Morville, the heir of Redclyffe, a wealthy estate in England. Guy is a proud and passionate young man who is loved by many, but also has a dark secret. He is haunted by the memory of a terrible... Read Full Overview

The Heir of Redclyffe

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

""The Heir of Redclyffe"" is a novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge, first published in 1854. The story follows the life of Guy Morville, the heir to the Redclyffe estate, who is raised by his strict and religious uncle after the death of his parents. Guy is a passionate and impulsive... Read Full Overview